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53 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Tucker, Internist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Thomas Tucker, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tucker graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Tucker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tucker’s office at (678) 222-3145.
Where did Dr. Tucker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Virginia Program
Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Tucker board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Tucker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tucker speak?
Dr. Tucker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tucker treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Tucker diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Tucker. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Which procedures does Dr. Tucker perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Thomas Tucker may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tucker's office.
Does Dr. Tucker accept my insurance?
Dr. Tucker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 222-3145 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tucker accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Tucker in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Tucker's office located?
Dr. Thomas Tucker's Primary Practice
755 Mount Vernon Hwy NE Ste 500
Atlanta, GA 30328
(678) 222-3145
What is Dr. Tucker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932182169.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tucker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tucker
What is Dr. Thomas Tucker's specialty?
Dr. Tucker is a Internist near Atlanta, GA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Tucker to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Thomas Tucker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tucker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Thomas Tucker accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Tucker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Tucker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tucker's office at (678) 222-3145 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Tucker?
Please contact Dr. Tucker's office at (678) 222-3145 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Tucker have?
Dr. Thomas Tucker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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